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JSPL-backed talents bag six gold in Boxing C’ship

Barbil:24/9/17: Jindal Steel & Power Limited (JSPL)-supported rural talents have bagged six gold medals in the State Level Sub-junior Boxing Championship jointly organised by Boxing Orissa and Khurda District Amateur Boxing Association,recently in Bhubaneswar.

In girls’ category MsManjuMunda, MsArtiGope andMsJashodaPurty won gold medals while in boys’ segment Mr Rajesh Munda, Mr Kishore Pradhan andMrSajeebNaik contributed three gold medals to the team’s overall medal tally.

Mr Krishna Munda and MrRandaPurtyearned silver medals for the team led by coachPankajMahanta.‘Best Boxer of the Tournament’ title was claimed by MsManjuMunda. The gold medalists from each segment qualified to represent Orissa at the National Amateur Boxing Championships to be held at Hyderabad from September 27th to 30th.

A total of eight from Martial Arts Club,Sialijoda had participated in the meet through Keonjhar District Athletic Association. The two-day event concluded on September 17.

Congratulating the team, EVP & Unit Head Shri G. Suresha wished all success to the team for the national championship.

 

Dronacharya Awardee and eminent coach of famous boxer Bijender Singh, MrBrajaBhusanMohanty honored the tournament with his presence.He encouraged the participants by providing boxing tricks to the young players.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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